Description
Lemniscate Clock
Description
The Lemniscate Clock is an astronomical clock that displays sunrise, sunset, true noon, moonrise, moonset, and moon phase on an analog lemniscate-shaped dial. It offers a unique way to track celestial events and the passing of time.
Features
- App, wallpaper, and widget options
- Extensive customization capabilities with a gallery for quick selection
- Unique 24-hour clock design
- Ability to load, save, and share clock designs
- Battery-friendly implementation for prolonged use
- Remains visible when connected to a charger
- No network connection required; all calculations are done locally
Functionality
The Lemniscate Clock features two loops where the top loop represents daytime hours and the bottom loop represents nighttime hours. The size of the loops changes with the seasons, with the day loop larger in summer and smaller in winter. Sunrise and sunset are positioned at the intersection of the loops, offering a visual representation of the changing seasons.
Users can simulate any time and date by swiping across the screen. This allows for a deeper understanding of the cosmic rhythms and relationships of the sun at any hour and day of the year, making it an educational tool for studying celestial phenomena.
Specifications
- Publisher: Henning Benecke
- Price: Free
- File: ch.hbenecke.lemniscateclock
- Publisher Link: Henning Benecke on Google Play
User Reviews for Lemniscate Clock 1
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Lemniscate Clock offers a unique way to track astronomical events on a beautiful dial. Extensive customizing options and battery-friendly design are impressive.